Empowering Naval Strategy: Daniel H. Wagner Associates Inc. Continues AI and ML Development with $8.8M Contract

Daniel H. Wagner Associates Inc.,* Exton, Pennsylvania, is awarded an $8,859,432 modification (P00001) to previously awarded, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract N00014-23-C-2029 for the Probabilistic Sensor Performance Prediction project and other Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (ML) services to optimize naval mission effectiveness. This modification provides for the exercise of Option Two to contribute valuable probabilistic modeling and ML software to benefit the overall effort. The total cumulative value of this contract is $10,639,355, inclusive of the base period and exercised Option two. This contract includes an unexercised Option One which, if exercised, would bring the total cumulative value of this contract to $11,685,796. Work will be performed in Exton, Pennsylvania, and is expected to be completed in September 2026. Fiscal 2024 research, development, test, and evaluation (Navy) funds in the amount of $150,000 are obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.